Established Camping

Purslane Run Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Description

National Park Service

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

Mile 156.9 - No fee charged. Stay is limited to one night per site, per trip. All sites have a chemical toilet, water, a picnic table, and grill. Please Note: Potable water may not be available at each campsite. Water is treated with iodine. Please plan to have water purification tablets with you. Water is turned off from November 15 to April 15 each year.

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Location

Purslane Run Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in Maryland

Directions

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.

Coordinates

39.535244 N
78.464149 W

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No Coverage
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No Coverage

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Features

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General Info

Drive Time

44 min from Winchester
1 hr from Hagerstown
1 hr 18 min from Chambersburg
1 hr 44 min from Johnstown

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Reviewed Jun. 14, 2022

It's good

After taking the c&o detour you're definitely going to camp here. Cell reception after about 25-30 miles of dead zone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Purslane Run Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Purslane Run Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Purslane Run Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.

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